coalesce
Meaning
- To join into a single mass or whole.
- To form from different pieces or elements.
- To bond pieces of metal into a continuous whole by liquefying parts of each piece, bringing the liquids into contact, and allowing the combined liquid to solidify.
- To merge, to intermingle freely.
- To convert a null value to a defined value.
Synonyms
grow together
gather together
join together
mix together
unite together
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌkəʊ.əˈlɛs/
Etymology
From Latin coalēscō, from co- + alēscō (“grow up”).
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